Colorado = Security Podcast

Patrick Walsh, CEO of Iron Core Labs is our feature interview this week. News from: Techstars, Ibotta, Pax8, DISH, Snapdocs, Ping Identity, Randori, Red Canary, LogRhythm, Intelisecure and a lot more!

Go to Denver for your next vacation!

Denver is a top destination (in the world). VC money likes to find its way to town as well. Check out the biggest growing private companies in town. DISH is bringing a 2000 employee wireless HQ to Denver. Snapdocs will bring 600+ jobs from California. Ping releases brand research. Randori makes some noise. Blogs from Red Canary, LogRhythm and Intelisecure.

Support us on Patreon! Fun swag available - all proceeds will directly support the Colorado = Security infrastructure. Come join us on the new Colorado = Security Slack channel to meet old and new friends.

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Denver Named One of the Best Travel Destinations in the World - 5280

$1 billion has flowed from venture investors to Front Range companies this year

The rankings are in: Here are Denver’s fastest-growing private companies

Dish promises 2,000-worker wireless HQ in Colorado as AG drops out of Sprint-T-Mobile merger lawsuit

California mortgage tech firm Snapdocs plans to bring 635 jobs to Denver

81% of Consumers Would Stop Engaging with a Brand Online After a Data Breach, Reports Ping Identity

Randori Recon acts like a hacker to reveal your weaknesses

Detecting SharePoint attacks via worker process activity

The Only Unlimited SIEM Data Plan in Town | LogRhythm

Closing the CyberSecurity Skills Gap: Part 1

Job Openings:

Velocity Global - Information Security Manager

CenturyLink - Lead Security Architect

Bank Of America - Secure Usability Architect

PDC Energy - Senior Information Security Engineer

Charter - Security Engineer – Tier 3 SOC Analyst

US Department of the Interior - IT Cybersecurity Specialist, GS-2210-14 (RF-DH)

Denver International Airport - Lead Information Technology Auditor

Grant Thornton - Risk Advisory- Controls (IT) Sr. Associate

Shutterstock - Penetration Tester

PWC - Cybersecurity and Privacy Associate

Upcoming Events:

This Week and Next:

Prologis Hosted China Cybersecurity Discussion - 10/29

SecureSet - Speaker Series: Intro to Software Security with Tremaine Island - 10/29

SecureWorld 2019 - 10/29-30

IAPP KnowledgeNet - CCPA: Updates and the top 10 things companies should focus on to comply - 10/30

Colorado Springs Cybersecurity First Friday - 11/1

SANS SEC504 Mentor (Mike Harris) - 11/1

2019 APEX Awards - 11/6

Splunk 1st Thursdays @ Top Golf - 11/7

CSA Fall Summit - 11/7

SecureSet - Extended Capture the Flag – Beginner and Professional! - 11/9

Other Notable Upcoming Events

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* Thanks to CJ Adams for our intro and exit! If you need any voiceover work, you can contact him here at [email protected]. Check out his other voice work here.

* Intro and exit song: "The Language of Blame" by The Agrarians is licensed under CC BY 2.0

Mitch Tanenbaum, Partner at CyberCecurity is our feature interview this week. News from: Ball Corp, Concord, Medtronic, Regis University, OverwatchID, ManagedMethods, Optiv, Webroot, Red Canary, and a lot more!

Gen Z and 5G to save GDP?

Are Gen Z and 5G going to keep US GDP growing? Also, Ball Corp is going to be making a lot of cups. Bay area companies are coming in droves. Medtronic is looking to bring new jobs to Louisville. Regis is still recovering from a cyberattack. OverwatchID gets acquired. Webroot talks about cookies. ManagedMethods teaches us about detecting account takeovers. Optiv shows us how big cyber crime is.

Support us on Patreon! Fun swag available - all proceeds will directly support the Colorado = Security infrastructure. Come join us on the new Colorado = Security Slack channel to meet old and new friends.

Sign up for our mailing list on the main site to receive weekly updates - https://www.colorado-security.com/. If you have any questions or comments, or any organizations or events we should highlight, contact Alex and Robb at [email protected]

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Gen Z and 5G could accelerate growth in U.S. next decade

Ball Corp. expanding in Georgia with $220M aluminum cup plant

Californication: Denver has attracted satellite offices for 22 major Bay Area tech companies since 2010

Bay Area contract platform firm signs on the dotted line for new Denver office

Colorado eco-devo leaders offer incentives to Bay Area tech firm expanding in Denver

Here's what 3,000 Medtronic jobs could mean for Louisville, Colorado

Nearly 2 months after Regis University cyberattack, officials on Denver campus still trying to recover

SailPoint Acquires Orkus and OverWatchID to Deepen Governance of Cloud Applications and Infrastructure

Cookies, Pixels, and Other Ways Advertisers are Tracking You Online

5 Easy Ways to Detect a Cloud Account Takeover

Just How Big is Cybercrime, Anyway?

Job Openings:

Red Canary - Sr Governance, Risk, and Compliance Analyst

Respond Software - Customer Support Manager

Guild Education - Head of Information Security

Arrow Electronics - IT Risk Student Position

ReCharge Payments - Security Engineer

DaVita - IT Security Engineer

FrontDoor - Software Engineer- Security

Johnson Controls - Global Information Security Awareness & Communications Manager

LogRhythm - Principal Threat Research Engineer

CenturyLink - Software Engineer - Information Security

Upcoming Events:

This Week and Next:

SecureSet - Beginner’s Capture the Flag! - 10/22

EmergingTech - NVIDIA + Emerging Tech - 10/22

DevSecOps - How fast can you OODA loop? - 10/23

ISC2 Pikes Peak - October Chapter Meeting - 10/23

ASIS - Security Officer Appreciation Night - 10/23

C.Springs - 2nd Annual Cybersecurity Summit for Small Business - 10/25

Prologis Hosted China Cybersecurity Discussion - 10/29

SecureSet - Speaker Series: Intro to Software Security with Tremaine Island - 10/29

SecureWorld 2019 - 10/29-30

IAPP KnowledgeNet - CCPA: Updates and the top 10 things companies should focus on to comply - 10/30

Colorado Springs Cybersecurity First Friday - 11/1

SANS SEC504 Mentor (Mike Harris) - 11/1

Other Notable Upcoming Events

SecureWorld 2019 - 10/29-30

View our events page for a full list of upcoming events

* Thanks to CJ Adams for our intro and exit! If you need any voiceover work, you can contact him here at [email protected]. Check out his other voice work here.

* Intro and exit song: "The Language of Blame" by The Agrarians is licensed under CC BY 2.0

Price McDonald, Senior Manager of Penetration Testing at Rapid7 is our feature interview this week. News from: Boulder Beer, Galvanize, Ping Identity, Webroot, Zvelo, Red Canary, Coalfire and a lot more!

What do you find scariest?

What’s scariest, a 70 degree temperature drop in one day, America’s oldest craft brewery (here in Boulder) ceasing distribution, a haunted house engineered (science!) to scare you or 500 new cellphone towers coming to your neighborhood? In less scary news: Galvanize partners with the VA to train vets. Ping Identity releases their long-awaited certification program. Webroot talks about keeping kids safe in online games. Zvelo balances security versus privacy. Red Canary uses context to discover persistence. Coalfire says FUD is dead (talk about scary!).

Support us on Patreon! Fun swag available - all proceeds will directly support the Colorado = Security infrastructure. Come join us on the new Colorado = Security Slack channel to meet old and new friends.

Sign up for our mailing list on the main site to receive weekly updates - https://www.colorado-security.com/. If you have any questions or comments, or any organizations or events we should highlight, contact Alex and Robb at [email protected]

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From 83° To 13°: That Was The Second Largest Temperature Change On Record!

America's oldest craft brewery Boulder Beer to stop distribution after nearly 40 years

How a Colorado haunted house uses the science of fear to make you scream

Get ready for 500 new cell poles around Denver's neighborhoods

Galvanize partners with new VA program to increase veteran enrollment

Ping Identity Announces Technical Certification Program

Online Gaming Risks and Kids: What to Know and How to Protect Them | Webroot

Zvelo - The Privacy vs Security Conundrum - Is it Possible to Have Both?

Red Canary - Using visibility to gather context and find persistence mechanisms

Coalfire - FUD is Dead

Job Openings:

Ping Identity - GSI Alliances Manager

Twilio - Privacy Counsel

Slack - Senior Threat Analyst - Enterprise Security Operations

Bank Of America - Cyber Exercise Coordinator

CC of Aurora - Regular Faculty Cyber Security Networking

Gloo - Privacy Analyst

Johns Manville - Cyber Security Engineer

Raymond James Financial - Info Security Systems Admin - Firewall

Sunflower Bank - IT Risk Management Specialist

Mercy Housing - Information Security Analyst

Upcoming Events:

This Week and Next:

Northern Colorado Cyber Security Professionals - October Meetup - 10/15

CSA - October Meeting - 10/15

ISSA C.Springs - October Chapter Meetings - 10/15-16

ISSA Denver - Cyber Threat Intelligence Special Interest Group Meeting - 10/16

SecureSet - Hacking 101: Introduction to Linux - 10/16

DenSec - October meet-up - 10/16 (new location - Society Sports and Spirits)

ISACA Denver - October Meeting - 10/17

CTA - Cybersecurity, Risk Compliance & Insurance Trends - 10/17

ISACA - CISA and CISM Exam Review Session - 10/19

Colorado Springs ISSA - Mini Seminar - 10/19

SecureSet - Beginner’s Capture the Flag! - 10/22

EmergingTech - NVIDIA + Emerging Tech - 10/22

DevSecOps - How fast can you OODA loop? - 10/23

ISC2 Pikes Peak - October Chapter Meeting - 10/23

ASIS - Security Officer Appreciation Night - 10/23

C.Springs - 2nd Annual Cybersecurity Summit for Small Business - 10/25

Other Notable Upcoming Events

SecureWorld 2019 - 10/29-30

View our events page for a full list of upcoming events

* Thanks to CJ Adams for our intro and exit! If you need any voiceover work, you can contact him here at [email protected]. Check out his other voice work here.

* Intro and exit song: "The Language of Blame" by The Agrarians is licensed under CC BY 2.0

News from: Webroot, CyberGRX, Ping Identity, Automox, Coalfire and a lot more!

Apply to college for free next week

10/15 is the day to apply. Colorado gets snow pretty early. I-25 is gonna go under the knife. Business leaders in Colorado have turned (slightly) negative. 5G is coming and it’ll be awesome (or maybe not at all). Webroot has advice for small businesses. CyberGRX adds a board member and three new execs. IAM releases a new self service IAM tool. Automox and Coalfire win awards.

Support us on Patreon! Fun swag available - all proceeds will directly support the Colorado = Security infrastructure. Come join us on the new Colorado = Security Slack channel to meet old and new friends.

Sign up for our mailing list on the main site to receive weekly updates - https://www.colorado-security.com/. If you have any questions or comments, or any organizations or events we should highlight, contact Alex and Robb at [email protected]

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Coloradans Can Apply to College for Free This October

Denver has the third-earliest average first snow of any American city

CDOT sets sights on I-25 in central Denver for major construction

Colorado business confidence drops into negative territory for 1st time in 8 years

5G wireless technology is coming to Denver to amaze and, possibly, disappoint

What Colorado small businesses need to know about cybersecurity attacks

CyberGRX welcomes Bob Carrigan to its Board of Directors

4 Ways Self-service IAM is a Game Changer

Automox Named a High Performer in Patch Management Software by G2 Research

­Coalfire Recognized as a “Best Firm to Work for” by Consulting Magazine

Job Openings:

Ping Identity - GSI Alliances Manager

Trustwave - Cyber Threat Engineer - Global Threat Operations

Equus Software - IT Security Compliance Lead

Encana - Senior IT Security Analyst

Dominion Voting Systems - IT Security Engineer

Robinhood - Security Engineer

Arrow - Security Architect - Database

Twilio - Senior Information Security Compliance Analyst

Denver Public Schools - INFORMATION SECURITY ARCHITECT

Kivu Consulting - Digital Forensics & Incident Response Analyst

Randori - Software Engineer

Upcoming Events:

This Week and Next:

ISSA Denver - October Chapter Meeting - 10/8-9

Presidio's Red Sky Security Conference 2019 - 10/9

SecureSet - Secure Your Future with SecureSet and Denver Women in Tech! - 10/10

ISACA - CISA (Domain 5) and CISM (Domain 4) Review Session - 10/12

Northern Colorado Cyber Security Professionals - October Meetup - 10/15

CSA - October Meeting - 10/15

ISSA C.Springs - October Chapter Meetings - 10/15-16

ISSA Denver - Cyber Threat Intelligence Special Interest Group Meeting - 10/16

ISACA - CISA and CISM Exam Review Session - 10/19

Colorado Springs ISSA - Mini Seminar - 10/19

Other Notable Upcoming Events

SecureWorld 2019 - 10/29-30

View our events page for a full list of upcoming events

* Thanks to CJ Adams for our intro and exit! If you need any voiceover work, you can contact him here at [email protected]. Check out his other voice work here.

* Intro and exit song: "The Language of Blame" by The Agrarians is licensed under CC BY 2.0

Chris Rothe, Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer at Red Canary is our feature interview this week. News from: Denver International Airport, Charles Schwab, Gusto, Optiv, Coalfire, Zvelo, LogRhythm and a lot more!

What does Atari and Jared Polis have in common?

Both made our podcast this week. How connected in DIA? Why is Denver’s office space in such demand? How is Charles Schwab growing so fast in Denver? How does Gusto’s CEO like his job? Why can’t I stop myself from typing in questions? Also some news from Optiv, Coalfire, Zvelo and LogRhythm. It’s a cornucopia of news this week.

Support us on Patreon! Fun swag available - all proceeds will directly support the Colorado = Security infrastructure. Come join us on the new Colorado = Security Slack channel to meet old and new friends.

Sign up for our mailing list on the main site to receive weekly updates - https://www.colorado-security.com/. If you have any questions or comments, or any organizations or events we should highlight, contact Alex and Robb at [email protected]

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Atari founder, governor play pong with the future of work in the artificial intelligence age

Where DIA ranks among the nation's best-connected airports

Denver is now the 7th largest flexible office space market in the U.S. and it's not slowing down

Charles Schwab's growth in Lone Tree has 'far exceeded' expectations

Gusto CEO Joshua Reeves shares secrets of being the top executive

Businesses are Prioritising Cybersecurity Above All Else, Optiv Security Report Finds | Optiv

Coalfire - The New HITRUST CSF 90-Day Rules – What You Need to Know

Zvelo - Unsafe, Banned and Counterfeit Products Sold Online Are on the Rise

Operational Technology Security with Claroty and LogRhythm

Job Openings:

Bank of America - Cyber Program Manager

Bank of America - Security Vulnerability Analyst

Transamerica - Senior Cyber Security Fraud Investigative Analyst

CHI - Director Security Engineering

DISH - Cloud Security Architect

Pearson - Senior Application Security Engineer

Denver Water - Information Security Analyst

Hach - Product Security Architect

DirectDefense - Security Analyst

Upcoming Events:

This Week and Next:

Ballard Spahr - Annual Colorado Cybersecurity Summit - 10/2

Denver IAM User Group - The Boiler Room Speakeasy Downtown Denver - 10/2

Colorado Springs - Cybersecurity Summit & Industry Day - 10/2

Splunk 1st Thursdays @ Top Golf - 10/3

CTA - Global Blockchain Summit - 10/3-4

SecureSet - Capture the Flag – Cybersecurity Games - 10/4

ISACA - CISA (Domain 4) and CISM (Domain 3) Review Session - 10/5

ISSA Denver - October Chapter Meeting - 10/8-9

Presidio's Red Sky Security Conference 2019 - 10/9

SecureSet - Secure Your Future with SecureSet and Denver Women in Tech! - 10/10

ISACA - CISA (Domain 5) and CISM (Domain 4) Review Session - 10/12

Other Notable Upcoming Events

SecureWorld 2019 - 10/29-30

View our events page for a full list of upcoming events

* Thanks to CJ Adams for our intro and exit! If you need any voiceover work, you can contact him here at [email protected]. Check out his other voice work here.

* Intro and exit song: "The Language of Blame" by The Agrarians is licensed under CC BY 2.0

Preston Bukaty, Privacy Attorney is our feature interview this week. News from: Ping Identity, Denver Startup Week, Cipher Skin, Advanced Space, Colorado Secretary of State, Checkr, Automox, CyberGRX, Webroot, RedCanary, Coalfire and a lot more!

A Public Debut

Ping Identity is a public company. Denver Startup Week happened. NASA is picking Colorado. Colorado is good at election security and leaving out the barcodes. Checkr comes to Colorado and is now worth a lot. Automox embraces the community. CyberGRX wants risk management not compliance. Webroot wants you to protect your smart car. Red Canary says think like a sysadmin. Coalfire comments on breaking and entering.

Support us on Patreon! Fun swag available - all proceeds will directly support the Colorado = Security infrastructure. Come join us on the new Colorado = Security Slack channel to meet old and new friends.

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Ping Identity goes public

Tech companies from elsewhere will help drive Denver Startup Week 2019

Cipher Skin says Denver perfect to make its high-tech mesh "skin"

NASA picks Colorado company for experiment to help return U.S. astronauts to the moon

Colorado becomes first state to ban barcodes for counting votes over security concerns

Bay Area fintech startup eyes Denver area for 800 jobs

Just months after opening 2nd HQ in Denver, Checkr hits $2.2B valuation

Automox Launches Community to Help Organizations Automate Cyber Hygiene Best Practices

Compliance vs True Cyber Risk Management

Keeping Your Vehicle Secure Against Smart Car Hacks

Advanced persistence threats: to be a cybercriminal, think like a sysadmin

Iowa officials claim confusion over scope led to arrest of pen-testers

Job Openings:

Lares - Application Security Consultant

Institutional Cash Distributors - Information Security Manager

Denver Water - IT Security Architect/Program Manager

Red Rocks CC - Part-Time, Variable Hour - Cyber Security Apprenticeship Employer Relations Coordinator

State of Colorado OIT - Cyber Security Administrator

Pana - DevSecOps (Security) Engineer

Wells Fargo - Info Security Engineer 5

Colorado Judicial Branch - Information Security Analyst

Check Point Software - Entry Level Security Engineer, West

Maxar - Cyber Security Operations Analyst

Upcoming Events:

This Week and Next:

Ballard Spahr - Annual Colorado Cybersecurity Summit - 10/2

Women in Security Denver - September Meeting - 9/24

SecureSet - Expert Series: DORN Cybersecurity – Security Program Boot Camp - 9/24

ISSA Denver - Happy Hour - 9/25

ISC2 Pikes Peak - September Chapter Meeting - 9/25

ASIS DENVER MILE-HI - "UNDERSTANDING THE SECURITY JOB MARKET" - 9/25

CTA - INSIGHTS SERIES | NEXT GENERATION CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE: USING DATA ANALYTICS AND AI TO DRIVE DIFFERENTIATION - 9/26

Finance & Accounting Professionals - 2019 Rocky Mountain Area Conference - 9/26-27

ISACA - CISA (Domain 3) and CISM (Domain 2) Review Session - 9/28

Other Notable Upcoming Events

SecureWorld 2019 - 10/29-30

View our events page for a full list of upcoming events

* Thanks to CJ Adams for our intro and exit! If you need any voiceover work, you can contact him here at [email protected]. Check out his other voice work here.

* Intro and exit song: "The Language of Blame" by The Agrarians is licensed under CC BY 2.0

Serge Borso, CEO and Founder of SpyderSec is our feature interview this week. News from: Empower Retirement, Kaiser Permanente, FirstBank, Urban Putt, Uber, Lyft, Secure64, Welltok, Guild Education, Coalfire, Ping Identity, Red Canary and a lot more!

Empower wasn’t the only one interested

A couple familiar names were interested in competing with Empower for the Bronco stadium naming rights. Old Spaghetti Factory is no more, but at least you can get some putt putt in. Urban poor still let behind as technology improves. Uber and Lyft like to test things in Denver. Charles Schwab is laying off 600. Two Colorado companies are elite cloud companies. Coalfire adds a new cert. Virtual Armour talks CapOne breach. Ping talks modern MFA. Red Canary talks about where to invest your security spend.

Support us on Patreon! Fun swag available - all proceeds will directly support the Colorado = Security infrastructure. Come join us on the new Colorado = Security Slack channel to meet old and new friends.

Sign up for our mailing list on the main site to receive weekly updates - https://www.colorado-security.com/. If you have any questions or comments, or any organizations or events we should highlight, contact Alex and Robb at [email protected]

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Check the scope: Pen-testers nabbed, jailed in Iowa courthouse break-in attempt

Records reveal big biz contenders for Broncos stadium naming rights

New LoDo Mini Golf Attraction Pairs Scratch Kitchen and Bar With Indoor Putts - Eater Denver

“The cruel irony of the digital divide” in Colorado: Urban poor are left behind even as access, technology improves – The Colorado Sun

Uber, Lyft have made Denver a testing ground for new programs

2 Denver companies make Forbes elite cloud computing ranking

Coalfire - Coalfire ISO Launches ISO 27701 Readiness Assessment and Certification Services

Secure64 Announces Leadership Transition – Secure64

Ping - Why You Need Modern MFA. Today.

Red Canary - Endpoint Security vs Network Security: Where to Invest Your Budget

Job Openings:

Western Union - Cyber Security GRC Assurance Leader

Secretary of State - Network Security Engineer

Recurly - Security Analyst

Goldstone Partners - Security Operations Specialist

DCP Midstream - Cloud Security Specialist

Terumo BCT - Software Security Architect

Shutterstock - Cloud Security Architect

TaxJar - Security Analyst

Demisto - Cloud Security Systems Engineer

Encana - IT Analyst Intern

Upcoming Events:

This Week and Next:

CTA - View from the top: CEO Panel - 9/16

DenSec - September Meetup - 9/18

ISSA Denver - Education Workshop: "The Dark Web: An Interactive Tour" - 9/19

ISACA Denver - September Meeting - 9/19

CSA Denver - CSA-CO Sept 2019 Meeting - 9/19

ISC2 Denver - September Chapter Meeting - FBI Cybersecurity Presentation - 9/19

NCC - 2019 Cyber Symposium - 9/19-20

SecureSet - Capture the flag - Beginners - 9/20

CISSP Seminar Series Domains 6 (Sec Assessment & Training) & 7 (Sec Operations) - 9/21

Women in Security Denver - September Meeting - 9/24

SecureSet - Expert Series: DORN Cybersecurity – Security Program Boot Camp - 9/24

ISSA Denver - Happy Hour - 9/25

ISC2 Pikes Peak - September Chapter Meeting - 9/25

ASIS DENVER MILE-HI - "UNDERSTANDING THE SECURITY JOB MARKET" - 9/25

CTA - INSIGHTS SERIES | NEXT GENERATION CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE: USING DATA ANALYTICS AND AI TO DRIVE DIFFERENTIATION - 9/26

Finance & Accounting Professionals - 2019 Rocky Mountain Area Conference - 9/26-27

Other Notable Upcoming Events

SecureWorld 2019 - 10/29-30

View our events page for a full list of upcoming events

* Thanks to CJ Adams for our intro and exit! If you need any voiceover work, you can contact him here at [email protected]. Check out his other voice work here.

* Intro and exit song: "The Language of Blame" by The Agrarians is licensed under CC BY 2.0

Tamara Chuang, Writer at The Colorado Sun is our feature interview this week. News from: Empower, Ball Corp, Aligent, Inscripta, KromaTiD, Editas, Red Robin, Regis University, Webroot, Ping Identity, Red Canary, LogRhythm, ThreatX and a lot more!

Empower Field at Mile High

A new name for a not-so-new stadium. Ball Corp wants to make football greener. Boulder biotechs are making big noise. Red Robin gets a new CEO (and says no to a suitor). Webroot execs are getting promoted with Carbonite. Ping’s CISO Advisory Council releases new research. Red Canary has a new director of incident handling. Someone besides us profiles LogRhythm’s new CEO. ThreatX tells us why security + ops tastes so good.

Support us on Patreon! Fun swag available - all proceeds will directly support the Colorado = Security infrastructure. Come join us on the new Colorado = Security Slack channel to meet old and new friends.

Sign up for our mailing list on the main site to receive weekly updates - https://www.colorado-security.com/. If you have any questions or comments, or any organizations or events we should highlight, contact Alex and Robb at [email protected]

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Mile High Stadium is now Empower Field at Mile High

Ball Corp. to debut climate-conscious beer cup at CU-Nebraska football game

How Boulder biotech companies are putting Colorado on the gene-editing map

Red Robin hires new CEO, rejects takeover offer from Vintage Capital Management

Regis University cybersecurity students benefit from cyberattack

Webroot executives tapped for top jobs at Carbonite

Security and Privacy Drive Competitive Advantages, Says Ping Identity CISO Advisory Council

Meet Greg Bailey: former red team lead, now director of incident handling - Red Canary

LogRhythm Employee Spotlight | Meet Mark Logan | LogRhythm

ThreatX - Better Security + More Efficient Ops with a Unifed Approach to AppSec

Job Openings:

CoBank - Senior Application/Cloud Security Analyst

Sugar CRM - Vice President Information Technology and Security

Circadence - Director of Cybersecurity

Western Union - Security Operations Leader

Coalfire - Application Security Associate

Beeline - Devsecops Engineer

Spectrum - Customer Security Specialist - Network Operations

Colorado Judicial Branch - Network Security Engineer

InteliSecure - Data Protection Analyst

Ball Aerospace - Technical Intern - Cyber Security

Upcoming Events:

This Week and Next:

SecureSet - Hacking 101: Intro to WiFi - 9/9

ISSA Denver - September Meetings - 9/10-11

Get Gamified Tour: Experiential Cyber Learning - 9/12

CISSP Seminar Series Domains 2 (Asset Security) & 4 (Comm & Network Sec) - 9/14

ISSA C.Springs - Security+ Exam Prep - 9/14

CTA - View from the top: CEO Panel - 9/16

DenSec - September Meetup - 9/18

ISSA Denver - Education Workshop: "The Dark Web: An Interactive Tour" - 9/19

ISACA Denver - September Meeting - 9/19

CSA Denver - CSA-CO Sept 2019 Meeting - 9/19

ISC2 Denver - September Chapter Meeting - FBI Cybersecurity Presentation - 9/19

NCC - 2019 Cyber Symposium - 9/19-20

SecureSet - Capture the flag - Beginners - 9/20

CISSP Seminar Series Domains 6 (Sec Assessment & Training) & 7 (Sec Operations) - 9/21

Other Notable Upcoming Events

SecureWorld 2019 - 10/29-30

View our events page for a full list of upcoming events

* Thanks to CJ Adams for our intro and exit! If you need any voiceover work, you can contact him here at [email protected]. Check out his other voice work here.

* Intro and exit song: "The Language of Blame" by The Agrarians is licensed under CC BY 2.0

Mark Logan, new CEO of LogRhythm is our feature interview this week. News from: Frontier Airlines, Amazon, Regis University, Coalfire, Optiv, LogRhythm, Zvelo, Ping Identity and a lot more!

Denver is affordable. Seriously - we have data

At least relatively affordable. I mean, we’re no El Paso. Frontier is going green (and maybe public too). Amazon is building one big solar panel. Regis University is hit by a ransomware attack. Coalfire has AWS ATO news. Optiv, Ping, Zvelo and Swimlane have blogs this week.

For LogRhythm jobs here in Colorado: https://www.builtincolorado.com/company/logrhythm/jobs

Support us on Patreon! Fun swag available - all proceeds will directly support the Colorado = Security infrastructure. Come join us on the new Colorado = Security Slack channel to meet old and new friends.

Sign up for our mailing list on the main site to receive weekly updates - https://www.colorado-security.com/. If you have any questions or comments, or any organizations or events we should highlight, contact Alex and Robb at [email protected]

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How Denver compares on cost of living with biggest US cities

Frontier CEO talks green campaign’s impact on possible IPO, flight frequency increases

Amazon warehouse installs Colorado's largest rooftop solar system

A week after cyberattack, Regis University makes some progress to restore normalcy

Coalfire - Coalfire selected as partner within ATO on AWS APN program

Retro Risk Appetite | Optiv

Ping Identity - How far should you trust your tokens? Zero trust and API tokens

Zvelo blog - Single-Use Phishing URLs Drive the Need for Zero-Second Detections

Swimlane - Vulnerability Management Program best practices

Job Openings:

Ping Identity - GRC Analyst

St Anthony - Director Security Engineering - Englewood

Hitachi Vantara - Director of Information Security Operations

Circadence - Lead Cybersecurity Engineer

Arrow - Cloud Security Senior Risk Analyst

Bank of America - Third Party Assessment Manager

Johns Manville - Cyber Security Engineer

Red Canary - Senior Incident Handler (Remote)

Netizen - Senior Cyber Security Engineer (REMOTE)

Upcoming Events:

This Week and Next:

ISSA Colorado Springs - Peak Cyber 3-5 September! - 9/3-5

SecureSet - Capture the Flag – All Levels - 9/4

Splunk 1st Thursdays @ Top Golf - 9/5

Following the evolution from Deming, TPS, Lean, DevOps, DevSecOps - 9/5

INTERFACE-Denver - 9/5

Elastic SIEM Hands-on Workshop & Meet the Team - 9/5

FIRST FRIDAY! CYBERSECURITY SOCIAL & MIXER - 9/6

CISSP Seminar Series Domains 5 (Identity & Access Mgt) & 8 (SW Dev Sec) - 9/7

SecureSet - Hacking 101: Intro to WiFi - 9/9

ISSA Denver - September Meetings - 9/10-11

CISSP Seminar Series Domains 2 (Asset Security) & 4 (Comm & Network Sec) - 9/14

ISSA C.Springs - Security+ Exam Prep - 9/14

Other Notable Upcoming Events

SecureWorld 2019 - 10/29-30

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* Thanks to CJ Adams for our intro and exit! If you need any voiceover work, you can contact him here at [email protected]. Check out his other voice work here.

* Intro and exit song: "The Language of Blame" by The Agrarians is licensed under CC BY 2.0

Steve Winterfeld, Senior Director of Security Strategy at Akamai is our feature interview this week. News from John Hickenlooper, Amazon, Google, Personal Capital, SecureSet, Ping Identity, Coalfire, Webroot, Red Canary and a lot more!

Hick throws his hat in the Senate race

Hick is in the Senate race. Space Command will be in Colorado. The Colorado housing market is cooling. Google bringing non-profit money to Colorado. Personal Capital is expanding in Denver. Flatiron School acquires SecureSet. Ping Identity named a leader in the latest Gartner Magic Quadrant. Blogs from Coalfire, Webroot and Red Canary.

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This week’s news:

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John Hickenlooper running for U.S. Senate against Colorado Sen. Cory Gardner

Congressman: Space Command’s initial home will be Colorado

Denver among HQ2 finalist cities that have seen real estate markets cool after being rebuffed by Amazon

Google Impact Challenge to give $1 million to Colorado nonprofits

Bay Area fintech moves into new Denver office with room for 30% growth

Ping Identity Files for IPO

Flatiron School acquires SecureSet to provide leading Cybersecurity education worldwide

Ping Identity Named a Leader Once Again in Gartner’s 2019 Magic Quadrant for Access Management

Coalfire - When Checking the Box Results in Two Zero Days and Root

Cybersecurity in Schools: What Families Need to Know | Webroot

It’s all fun and games until ransomware deletes the shadow copies

Job Openings:

Ping Identity - GRC Analyst

CHI - Director Security Engineering

Visa - Cybersecurity Engineer (Identity and Access Management)

State of Colorado - Senior Advisor on Election Security and Preparedness

PwC - Cybersecurity - Cloud Architecture - Senior Manager

Charlotte's Web - Information Technology Security Analyst

Kutak Rock LLP - Information Security Risk Analyst

US Department of Defense - Cybersecurity Management Officer

Code42 - Security Solutions Relationship Manager

Imperva - Sr. Sales Engineer

Upcoming Events:

This Week and Next:

GDPR Meetup - Ping Pong and Food - 8/27

EmergingTechFan - AI is a Team Sport - 8/27

ISC2 Pikes Peak - August Chapter Meeting - 8/28

CTA - Blockchain Training Conference - 8/28-30

CSA - August 2019 - CSA Rockies Game - 8/29

ISSA Colorado Springs - Peak Cyber 3-5 September! - 9/3-5

SecureSet - Capture the Flag – All Levels - 9/4

Splunk 1st Thursdays @ Top Golf - 9/5

Following the evolution from Deming, TPS, Lean, DevOps, DevSecOps - 9/5

INTERFACE-Denver - 9/5

FIRST FRIDAY! CYBERSECURITY SOCIAL & MIXER - 9/6

CISSP Seminar Series Domains 5 (Identity & Access Mgt) & 8 (SW Dev Sec) - 9/7

Other Notable Upcoming Events

SecureWorld 2019 - 10/29-30

View our events page for a full list of upcoming events

* Thanks to CJ Adams for our intro and exit! If you need any voiceover work, you can contact him here at [email protected]. Check out his other voice work here.

* Intro and exit song: "The Language of Blame" by The Agrarians is licensed under CC BY 2.0